He's been incarcerated 20 yrs off and on of a 28yr marriage. I was in fear through the whole marriage, Now he's looking at Fed

I'm going to reflag this from criminal defense to Family

Is it good or not good to ask for wave off from first appearance in front of DA in my misdemeanor criminal assault charge ?

Chiming in as a defense attorney just to say that I completely agree with the lawyer who first answered this question - no one on this website has...

IF convicted with a sentence after a trial & there is a WITNESS later to prove innocence when/how can an appeal happen?

There are a lot of parts involved in this question - probably too many to answer on an online forum. Consider contacting either the trial attorney...

Complex question - 3 parts need to know if any of this sounds as if a conviction will follow?

Impossible to say if a conviction could result from these circumstances - his defense lawyer would have to look at the version of events presented...

How can I protect myself.

You could always call a defense attorney - many offer free consultations to discuss potential cases. You could also make sure you keep any...

It's possible he could get probation; however, know that reckless endangerment can be a Class A misdemeanor OR a Class E felony if the endangerment...

What is your 1st violations gonna carry for dui?

The penalties for a conviction for DUI 1st include: mandatory 48-hours in jail and up to 11 months, 29 days in jail; License revoked for one year;...

How can I get out of a simple procession charge?

It may not be possible to 'get out' of the simple possession charge, but there are ways to lessen the sting of that charge. Consider calling a...

How can I avoid getting felony charge due to self defense from a aggravated assault charge

Call a criminal defense lawyer - as you said, aggravated assault is a felony in Tennessee, punishable by 2-15 years in prison. Your lawyer can...

Will the feds pick my case up?

It's impossible to say if 'the feds' would take over your case, but you should strongly consider hiring a defense attorney and refrain from further...